U.S. Judge Jeffrey Cummings denied the Federal Trade Commission’s request to block GTCR LLC’s $627 million acquisition of Surmodics Inc. on November 10. The FTC, joined…

HRSA has approved plans from 10 manufacturers to participate in the 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program, which will inform the development of future models consistent with…

340B covered entities face new rebate models and Medicare Part D claims reporting requirements starting January 1, 2026. The rebate models extend to all 340B covered…

HRSA has finalized the 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program with nine manufacturers approved to participate starting January 1, 2026. The approved manufacturers include Bristol Myers Squibb,…

Healthcare remains the sector with the costliest data breaches, with incidents averaging $7.42 million in damages and marking the 12th consecutive year the industry topped breach…

Insurance companies face lawsuits alleging AI algorithms denied patient care without human oversight. UnitedHealth Group, Cigna, and Humana are defending against claims that their AI programs…

Joint Commission and the Coalition for Health AI released the first national guidance for responsible AI implementation in U.S. healthcare systems. The guidance establishes policies for…

Health systems possess the expertise to monitor AI tools but lack the infrastructure to implement comprehensive governance at scale. The Joint Commission and Coalition for Health…

Texas Medical Board now requires physicians to obtain structured consent before providing complementary and alternative medicine therapies. Effective January 2025, the rules apply to any non-conventional…